Wow, they really want to make sure we understand the whole ‘two teams: one in the past, one in the present’ thing, huh? They’re even doing on-screen diagrams now. Something else I want to mention about the opening is that Lucky introduced the whole group as the Kyurangers rather than just saying his own name. Since the start of the series Lucky has steadily grown more and more competent as a leader and I can’t tell if it’s an intentional character arc or a side-effect of the show having gainedRead More

To be honest, as much as I’m glad Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger has an identity of its own, I’m amazed that it took this long for Super Sentai to acknowledge its 40th birthday within the show. The previous anniversary series, Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, is based entirely around its heritage, following a main team with the signature power to turn into their predecessors at will and boasting an insane number of cameos. In fact, you could almost say that the Gokaigers don’t have that much of a presence outside of an anniversaryRead More